As promised, here are the links and slide decks for the topics covered during the Adelaide Microsoft IT Pro Community User Group from 4th March 2025.
In addition, here is the recording, which includes Zane Rodman’s presentation: Getting Started with Microsoft Global Secure Access: https://youtu.be/HtL3LSxRXSg
Speaker Bio: Zane Rodman
Zane is an experienced IT consultant with over 20 years of expertise, primarily in Microsoft technologies.
His passion for anything tech drives him to deliver services that enhance efficiency and foster innovation.
Zane takes pride in sharing his knowledge and experience to help others maximise the benefits of these technologies.
Zane Rodman
Consultant at Data#3
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zrodman/



What’s New? – Podcast!

ps://www.linkedin.com/company/oobcasts
https://www.youtube.com/@OOBCasts
https://open.spotify.com/show/6OIu5urlxDy26s3ia7ihLU
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1789671447
https://linktr.ee/andrewoyoung
https://linktr.ee/shehanjp
https://linktr.ee/antoporter
What’s New? – Teamwork
SharePoint January Event now on demand
https://aka.ms/SharePointEvent/microsite

SharePoint Hackathon
https://aka.ms/SharePoint/Hackathon

What’s New? – More-dern Work
Copilot Camp – Agents!
https://microsoft.github.io/copilot-camp/

Viva Engage Masterclass
https://aka.ms/VivaEngage/Masterclass
M365 Copilot deployment blueprint
https://aka.ms/Copilot/OversharingBlueprintPDF or https://aka.ms/Copilot/OversharingBlueprintPPT
Secure by Default with Purview and protect against oversharing

Microsoft Purview Deployment Card by Ray Reyes – Updated

What’s New? – Security
Dynamic Watermarking for Sensitivity Labels
Current UPN, many views, cross platform
Microsoft Intune Connector for Active Directory
New version from May 2025 that uses Managed Service Account
Instead of local SYSTEM account
Exchange Online Tenant Outbound Email Limits
Daily limits for external messages

Authentication methods migration wizard
Let’s you automatically migrate methods from Legacy MFA and SSPR polices to converged auth methods policy
Legacy method will be retired in September 2025.
Wizard configured the auth methods based on what you have for MFA and SSPR as opposed to do this manually previously.
Legacy registration – users had to register for both SSPR and MFA separately.
QR Code Sign in – Public Preview
Ideal for frontline users (not recommended for Info users)
Printed QR code (possibly attached to the name badge) and a temp PIN provided to each user which needs to change at the sign-in bound to the QR only.

QR Code Sign in – Public Preview
Connect with Conditional Access Policies
Change the way of signing in out of corp network
Replacing the QR codes when they are lost or stolen
What’s New? – Windows
The Value of Windows Enterprise – webinar series
https://aka.ms/Windows/ValueOfEnterpriseWebinars

Windows 11, version 24H2 now broadly available
Windows Skilling Snacks

Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows and Intune
https://aka.ms/TechnicalTakeoff

What’s New? – End of Support
What comes out of Support in October 2025:
•Windows 10

•Office 2016/2019
•Exchange 2016/2019
•Skype for Business 2015/2019
Security Ninja Training
Microsoft Sentinel & Defender XDR Virtual Ninja Training (YouTube)
Microsoft Copilot for Security Ninja
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Ninja


Microsoft Student Accelerator – Michelle Sandford
https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/anz-microsoft-student-accelerator/
Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors (MLSA)
https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-US/studentambassadors

Adelaide Microsoft Community
Adelaide Microsoft IT Pro Community
Adelaide Microsoft Copilot User Group
Adelaide Data & Analytics User Group
Adelaide Microsoft Security User Group???
What’s Coming? – Events
Microsoft Technical Takeoff: Windows and Intune – 4th -> 7th March 2025 https://aka.ms/TechnicalTakeoff
SharePoint Hackathon – 4th -> 18th March 2025
https://aka.ms/SharePoint/Hackathon
Dicker Data Partners: Data Fabric Workshop – Adelaide – 19th March 2025 https://www.dickerdata.com.au/microsoft/data-fabric-workshop-2025
Digital Workplace Conference New Zealand – 18th -> 19th March 2025 – https://www.dwcnz.co.nz/
AI-Powered Business Applications Bootcamp – 18th -> 20th March 2025 – https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/anzbizappsbootcamp/

Microsoft MVP Global Summit (Seattle) – 25th -> 27th March 2025
Unlock New Opportunities with Microsoft Places! – 11:30AM 27th March 2025 – https://aka.ms/M365_Places_Webinar-Register
Global AI Community Bootcamp (various) – March – April 2025 – https://globalai.community/bootcamp

Microsoft 365 Community Conference (Las Vegas) – 6th -> 8th May 2025 – https://aka.ms/M365Con25
Microsoft Build (Seattle) – 19th -> 22nd May 2025 – https://build.Microsoft.com
What’s Coming? – AMITPC 2024
Apr: Data Security & Copilot – TBC
May: Hybrid Identity Landscape – TBC
Jun: DevSecOps – TBC
Jul:
Aug:
Sep:
Oct: Cognitive Services – Daniel Brown
Nov:
Dec : TBC #AMC Post Ignite Joint Event

Tune in again next month during our Meetup, or catch the notes here!
If you would like to present or have a topic to request, please use this form!
Links!
https://microsoft.github.io/copilot-camp/
https://aka.ms/SharePoint/Hackathon
https://aka.ms/TechnicalTakeoff
https://aka.ms/VivaEngage/Masterclass
